Security Sales Specialist, Google Public Sector

About the job

The application window will be open until at least May 17, 2024. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.

Note: Google’s hybrid workplace includes remote and in-office roles. By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:

In-office locations: Reston, VA, USA.

Remote location(s): Illinois, USA; Colorado, USA; Kansas, USA; Minnesota, USA; North Carolina, USA; Nebraska, USA; New Jersey, USA; Pennsylvania, USA; Tennessee, USA.Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of sales experience in the technology industry with SaaS, PaaS, or IaaS products and platforms promoting Education, State, and Local Government.
• 5 years of experience in Cybersecurity, cloud security, security architecture, or incident response.
• Experience in Cybersecurity with security operations or security governance, and positioning cybersecurity solutions in the public or private sector.
• Ability to travel up to 80% of the time.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience planning, pitching, and executing business and customer transformation strategy aligned to data and analytics.
• Experience working under tight deadlines, and providing strong engagement team support.
• Experience in a customer-facing environment.
• Knowledge of the public sector cybersecurity landscape.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across organizational boundaries, build relationships, and manage talent and ideas to achieve a broader organizational goal.
• Ability to quickly learn, understand, and work with new emerging technologies, methodologies, and solutions in the cloud/IT/Security technology space.

About The Job

Google Cloud helps clients and organizations empower their employees, serve their customers, and build what’s next for their business all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are engineered for security, reliability, and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers see the benefits of our technology come to life. To evolve and accelerate the cloud capability of our public sector customers, we have formed a specialty business organization that brings together data analytics, workspace collaboration, cybersecurity, and application modernization.

Google Public Sector brings the magic of Google to the mission of government and education with solutions purpose-built for enterprises. We focus on helping United States public sector institutions accelerate their digital transformations, and we continue to make significant investments and grow our team to meet the complex needs of local, state and federal government and educational institutions.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $129,000-$194,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Partner with public sector customers and partners as their trusted Google security and compliance advisor, identifying cloud related security and compliance design, development, and deployment friction points from the customers’ perspective and rally teams to work through solutions.
• Work with customers and partners to define joint initiatives and co-create their cloud security and compliance transformation journey, collaborating across functional and product areas to bring the best of Google to the customer.
• Advocate for the innovation of Google security and compliance and help translate it into actionable steps global companies can take towards adoption. Act as a mentor and leader to the wider Google Cloud security and compliance professionals.
• Create value and volume security, campaigns, programs, and solutions.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .